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Linfield Public Safety Officer On-Call
Location:
Mcminnville, OR
Description:
Safety and Risk Management is recruiting for an On-Call Public Safety Officer. The Linfield Public Safety (LPS) Officer provides safety and security services to the Linfield University community in a variety of situations including emergency response. Follows established security policies and standard operating procedures as outlined by the Director of Linfield Public Safety. Enforces University policies and appropriate state laws on the campus property by monitoring and patrolling the grounds and buildings of the University. Perform standard crime, fire/life safety, and accident prevention duties including investigation and documentation of incidents. Maintain and provide for the University a log and other documentation of activities while at work in this capacity. Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. Work Schedule: This position works on call as needed. Flexibility is necessary, as LPS Officers may be assigned other shifts to meet the needs of the department and university. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Patrol the campus in either a security vehicle, on-foot or bicycle to provide a safe and secure environment by deterring crime and enforcing University parking policy. Contact people on the University property who are not members of the Linfield community and assure they are either guests or have appropriate business on the campus. Ensure the safety and security of campus facilities by making frequent checks of buildings and grounds. Ensure that buildings are locked and secured after certain hours for protection of persons and property. Respond to calls for service and reports of incidents, accidents, and/or possible crimes. Observe and report suspicious and/or criminal activity. Take appropriate action as the situation requires: Use presence and verbal commands to mitigate suspicious activity on campus. Complete incident/investigation reports. Conduct follow-up investigation and interview persons in connection with the investigation. Secure evidence pertaining to the incident. Respond to emergency situations and summon emergency medical assistance and/or apply first aid, interview principles and witnesses. Make general drawings of the accident scene and complete accident forms. Perform crowd control duties and traffic management duties for University events. Document and, when possible, correct fire/life safety hazards. Work closely and cooperatively with other members and departments of the Linfield community. Respond to medical emergencies, render initial aid, and summons emergency medical assistance. Cooperate with and work closely to provide support service to both the McMinnville Police and Fire Departments when they respond to the campus. During an emergency work in partnership with the CERT team performing light search and rescue, triage, treatment, and other tasks that may be assigned. Linfield Public Safety personnel are considered "essential employee positions" with the university and are subject to work during emergency incidents and closing of the university or its campuses, in addition to institutional holidays and break periods. A complete loss of communication (phone internet, etc) is to be considered a campus emergency. If a regional or large scale event occurs in which an officer would reasonably believe that their assistance may be needed on campus, the officer should attempt to contact the department. If they cannot reach the department, they should respond to the campus. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED, and at least one year of safety/security experience or equivalent educational training. Experience must demonstrate: Excellent interpersonal skills and problem resolution skills. Ability to clearly and precisely communicate both orally and in writing. Ability to maintain composure in stressful situations and to control a situation and diffuse anger or hostility in others. Able to analyze a situation quickly and objectively to determine the correct course of action. Knowledge of written documentation procedures and tampering of evidence and standard investigative procedures. Ability to work effectively with a diverse campus community. Computer skills necessary for operating systems, producing reports,etc. Possess Oregon DPSST certification as an unarmed private security professional or obtain professional certification within 90 days of date of hire. Possess a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) certification or obtain one within the first year of employment. Possess First Aid/CPR/AED certification or obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire. Possess valid Oregon driver's license, have a good driving record, and ability to become and remain certified as a driver of University vehicles. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is classified as heavy work of a physical nature in a campus environment with exposure to weather elements working indoors and outdoors. Work involves constant observation, verbal communication, walking, running, climbing stairs, and standing; frequent stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and lifting up to 100 pounds, and operating a motor vehicle. Incumbent is at risk for bodily harm or injury in the course of the job. APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Review of applications will begin immediately, and the position will remain open until filled. To apply, please complete the online application process and attach the following documents: Cover Letter Resume About Linfield University Linfield University is an independent, nonprofit university with two physical campuses. The main campus, located in McMinnville, Oregon is on 189 park-like acres just south of the charming historic downtown. The School of Nursing, located in northeast Portland, Oregon, is located on 20 acres. Linfield also has a growing eCampus. Since 1858, Linfield has connected a traditional liberal arts experience with practical education through 57 majors, including wine studies, sport management and nursing. Linfield also offers interdisciplinary graduate degrees in business, nursing, education and sports sciences. Linfield University is fully accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. With a relentless focus on student success, Linfield is committed to a mission of connecting learning, life and community. Linfield enrolls approximately 1,800 students from around the nation and globe each year. Thirty-seven percent of Linfield's undergraduate students are first-generation college students, and more than one-third are U.S. students of color. Linfield competes in the NCAA Division III Northwest Conference and holds the national record, across all divisions, for consecutive winning football seasons (dubbed "The Streak"). U.S. News & World Report has named Linfield one of the top liberal arts colleges in the nation when it comes to social mobility for four years in a row. See more of Linfield's accolades at linfield.edu/rankings . The university's two physical locations showcase the beauty of the Pacific Northwest and a meaningful connection between the university and its community. Just 1-2 hours from either location are the snow-peaked mountains of the Oregon Cascades or the Pacific Ocean shoreline. McMinnville and Portland are both highly ranked for their access to outdoor recreation, as well as top locations for foodies and wine enthusiasts. Although the school retains a historic affiliation with the American Baptist Church, Linfield's employees and students are not bound by the religious requirements of its founders. Linfield warmly welcomes all those who seek out Linfield's exemplary educational and career opportunities. You and your dependents will have access to our Athletics Complex, including two weight rooms, racquetball courts, a basketball court, swimming pool, track, and indoor and outdoor tennis courts, and a 1.5 mile outdoor wellness trail. For those who are sports enthusiasts, you and your dependents can attend all Linfield athletic events on campus for free (except NCAA playoffs). Additional perks include 20% merchandise & clothing discount at our Barnes & Noble Bookstore, access to Microsoft Office 365 on your personal devices, and a Starbucks conveniently located on campus. We Value Diversity: Linfield University is actively engaged in promoting, advancing, and confirming our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and vibrant Linfield contributes to academic excellence and critical thinking. We welcome applicants who bring a diversity of identity, culture, experience, perspective, and thought. All candidates are encouraged to address how their professional and lived experience, scholarship, teaching, mentorship, and/or service will build on our diversity and inclusion efforts.
Company:
Linfield University Staff
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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